autism

First Autism Nature Trail in the United States Will Be in WNY
First Autism Nature Trail in the United States Will Be in WNY
First Autism Nature Trail in the United States Will Be in WNY
It will be a world renowned nature trail: The Autism Nature Trail. 8 stations on a 1 mile trek nature trail. The first autism trail in the United States (and the only other one that is even remotely like it is in Japan) will be right here in Western New York at Letchworth State Park hopefully breaking ground by the end of this year...
Places to Play For Those With Sensory Sensitivity In Buffalo
Places to Play For Those With Sensory Sensitivity In Buffalo
Places to Play For Those With Sensory Sensitivity In Buffalo
This weekend was dreary, cold and rainy.  We were trying to figure out something fun to do inside, so my boyfriend and I brought his kids to Skyzone.  I had never been there before, and everyone had a blast!  One cool thing I noticed was a sign that said they offered "Sensory Sunday" for kids with sensory sensitivity.  The lights are di...
Mother Is Outraged
Mother Is Outraged
Mother Is Outraged
People around the country are outraged after watching a video of what should have been one of the best memories of a young boy's life.  The little boy is mildly autistic and was the turkey in the thanksgiving play.  It was his chance to say, "gobble, gobble, gobble" when his teacher shocked everyone.
World Autism Awareness Day Tomorrow
World Autism Awareness Day Tomorrow
World Autism Awareness Day Tomorrow
Saturday is the fourth annual World Autism Awareness Day and in honor of the event many major landmarks across the country will be lit up in blue both tonight and tomorrow.  This year's theme is "Light It Up Blue" and just in time for the special day, a middle schooler is getting a lot of attention for writing a new song for World Autism Day.  11-year-old Owen Saunders recorded the song'